ML20052B985

Interim Deficiency Rept Re Sand Cooler Chamber Housing of Reactor Coolant Pump,Initially Reported 820303.C-E Aid Requested for Evaluation & Correction.Final Rept Due by 820715

ML20052B985
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde
Issue date:	04/05/1982
From:	Van Brunt E ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE CO. (FORMERLY ARIZONA NUCLEAR
To:	Faulkenberry B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
References
10CFR-050.55E, 10CFR-50.55E, ANPP-20613-GHD, DER-82-5, NUDOCS 8205040222
Download: ML20052B985 (3)

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Interim Report - DER 82-5 A 50.55(e) Potentially Reportable Deficiency Relating to Unit 2 Reactor Coolant Pump Delivered With Sand In Cooler Chamber llousing File: 82-019-026 D.4.33.2

Reference:

Telephone Conversation between J. Berdoin and J. Cook on March 3, 1982

Dear Sir:

The NRC was notified of a potentially reportable deficiency in the referenced telephone conversation. At that time, it was estimated that a determination of reportability would be made within thirty (30) days.

Due to the extensive investigation and evaluation required, an Interim Report is attached. It is now expected that this information will be finalized by July 15, 1982, at which time a complete report will be submitted.

Very truly yours 3 CLLL h tL P E. E. Van Brunt, Jr.

APS Vice President Nuclear Projects ANPP Project Director EEVBJr/ Gild:ske Attachment cc: See Attached Page 2 h *.Q 820504GSA [g

U. S, Nuclagg gegulatory Commissign Attantisn Mr. B. H. Faulkenberry, Chief April 5,1982 ANPP-20613-GHD/BSK Page 2 cc: Richard DeYoung, Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C. 20555 J. A. Roedel D. B. Fasnacht G. C. Andognini A. C. Rogers B. S. Kaplan W. E. Ide b

J. Vorees J. A. Brand A. C. Gehr W. J. Stubblefield W. C. Bingham R. L. Patterson R. W. Welcher R. M. Grant D. R. Hawkinson L. E. Vorderbrueggen R. L. Greenfield Assistant Attorney General Bataan Memorial Building Santa Fe, New Mexico 87503 Ms. Patricia Lee Hourihan 6413 South 26th Street Phoenix, Arizona 85040 f

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INTEREH REPORT - DER 82-5 POTENTIAL REPORTABLE DEFICIENCY ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (APS)

PVNGS UNIT 2 I. Potential Problem Unit 2 Reactor Coolant Pump 1B supplied by Combustion Engineering was delivered to the jobsite with foreign matter in the cooler I

chamber housing. Two handfuls of material which appears to be blasting sand saturated with oil was in the scupper near the over-flow nozzle. This material could have been introduced into the pump lubrication system if not advertently found during Bechtel's work on the pump at the jobsite.

II. Approach To and Status Of Proposed Resolution Bechtel has requested assistance from Combustion Engineering in evaluating and dispositioning this item.

III. Projected Completion of Corrective Action and Submittal of the Final Report Evaluation of this condition and submittal of the Final Report is forecast to be completed by July 15, 1982.